Just when you think it couldn’t happen, they’ve gone and done it again. For the second time in a year, a British trainer has entered two horses in the wrong races. Trainer Ivan Furtado will face disciplinary charges after mistaking the identity of two runners at Southwell this month. Thoroughbreds… Read More »
Eight races will be run and won on the dirt at Sha Tin this Wednesday night, and while there are no feature races, plus all races are on the dirt, the depth looks solid. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS* at… Read More »
The Karaka Million is one of the biggest races in New Zealand and Te Akau Stud knows what it takes to win. Having won with Melody Belle last year, Te Akau is back with five runners for the 2018 edition in what has been a mammoth effort from the team…. Read More »
Stolen Dance will bow out a Group One winner with the decision made to immediately retire the pregnant mare on the back of her victory in the Thorndon Mile. She left the Cambridge stable of Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman on Monday, two days after her win at Trentham. “She… Read More »
Trail-blazing French trainer Criquette Head-Maarek has announced she is to retire after a career spanning more than 40 years. Head-Maarek says the time is right to call it a day and she will saddle her last runners on February 1. She will still be involved in the sport and plans… Read More »
The first leg of the Hong Kong 4YO triple crown is the Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) and the Group l feature highlights a fab ten race card at Sha Tin this Sunday. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS* at Ladbrokes.com.au… Read More »
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Un De Sceaux has created history as the first three-time winner of the Clarence House Chase at Ascot. The Willie Mullins-trained 10-year-old notched his eighth Grade One victory on Saturday (Sunday AEDT) and firmed to 7-2 favourite to defend the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham. “Any time you make history, it… Read More »
Australian sprinter Faatinah has begun his overseas campaign in style with victory at Meydan in Dubai. Trained by Lindsay Park, Faatinah is raced by Sheikh Hamdan’s Shadwell operation and is on a path to the Group One Al Quoz Sprint at the end of March. Ridden by Englishman Jim Crowley… Read More »
Eight races will be run and won at Singapore on Friday night and while there are no feature races, the depth does look quite strong right across the evening. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS* at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS #3: $500… Read More »
Eight races will be run and won at Happy Valley on Wednesday night, where the feature race is the Hong Kong Club Challenge Cup, a Class 3 event over 1200m. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS* at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS #3:… Read More »
Leading Australian jockey Hugh Bowman will ride Al Hasa in the Karaka Million in New Zealand, one of five runners Te Akau Racing will have in the race. Stable jockey Opie Bosson has chosen unbeaten filly Avantage as his mount in the $1 million race over 1200m for two-year-olds at… Read More »
A bumper ten race card has been set down for Singapore this Sunday, with good size fields the order of the day right across the program, which should ensure good value. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS* at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS… Read More »
A strong ten race program has been set down for Sha Tin this Saturday, where the feature race is the HK Shipowners 60th Anniversary Cup, a Class 2 event over the mile on the dirt track. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET… Read More »
Nine races will be run and won at Singapore on Friday night and while there are no feature races, the depth does look quite strong right across the evening. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS* at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS #3: $500… Read More »
New Zealand Group One winning-colt Embellish will stand at Cambridge Stud when he finishes his racing career. Te Akau Racing principal David Ellis said the new owners of the famous stud, Brendan and Jo Lindsay, had bought a 50 per cent share in the 2000 Guineas winner. “Brendan and Jo… Read More »
Eight races will be run and won at Happy Valley on Wednesday night where the feature race is the Group lll January Cup (1800m), headed by Group l winner Eagle Way. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS* at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS… Read More »
Seven-time Group One winner Kawi has pleased trainer Allan Sharrock in a barrier trial ahead of his next top level mission in the Telegraph at Trentham. The seven-year-old has not raced since he won the Group One Captain Cook Stakes (1600m) at Trentham on December 9 and Sharrock said he… Read More »
Injury battles have prompted the retirement of record-setting Hong Kong apprentice Kei Chiong. The 25-year-old was the champion apprentice in 2015/16 but has not ridden this season. “To be a successful jockey in Hong Kong, one has to be 100 per cent committed, both physically and mentally,” Chiong said. “Over… Read More »
New Zealand Trainer’s Association President, Tony Pike, has called on authorities to address the situation which has resulted in six race meetings being called off in a week because of unsafe tracks. “What can you say, it’s just a complete embarrassment for the Industry,” Pike told NZ Racing Desk. “I… Read More »
